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Title: HARP: "50 Most Essential Since 2001"
Post by: LaurieBlue on Oct 12, 2006, 10:40 AM

Someone posted this in another group, and I haven't seen it firsthand myself, but this was the information shared:

The new Harp music mag (Mars Volta cover) celebrates its first 5 years in part by compiling a list of the "50 Most Essential CDs Since 2001".

Countdown from #50 to #1 (Not too shabby :-)

Gillian Welch: Time the Revelator
Roots: Phrenology
Queens of the Stone Age: Songs For the Deaf
Silver Jews: Tanglewood Numbers
Guided By Voices: Isolation Drills
Neko Case: Blacklisted
Solomon Burke: Don't Give Up On Me
Kathleen Edwards: Failer
Mark Lanegan: Bubblegum
Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros: Streetcore
Lucinda Williams: World Without Tears
Missy Elliott: Miss E...So Addictive
Sparklehorse: It's a Wonderful Life
Libertines: Up the Bracket
Black Keys: Rubber Factory
Franz Ferdinand: Franz Ferdinand
Wolf Parade: Apologies to Queen Mary
Bob Dylan: Love & Theft
Flaming Lips: Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots
Drive-By Truckers: Decoration Day
Ryan Adams: Gold
Steve Earle: The Revolution Starts...Now
Elvis Costello: The Delivery Man
Strokes: Is This It?
White Stripes: White Blood Cells
Shins: Chutes Too Narrow
White Stripes: Elephant
Cat Power: You Are Free
Loretta Lynn: Van Lear Rose
Devendra Banhart: Cripple Crow
My Morning Jacket: It Still Moves
Outcast: Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
Steve Earle: Jerusalem
Iron & Wine: Endless Numbered Days
Wilco: A Ghost is Born
PJ Harvey: Uh Huh Her
Kanye West: Late Registration
New Pornographers: Electric Version
White Stripes: Get Behind Me Satan
Sleater-Kinney: The Woods
Mars Volta: Frances the Mute
M.I.A.: Arular
Antony & the Johnsons: I Am a Bird Now
Tom Waits: Real Gone
My Morning Jacket: Z
Tom Waits: Alice
Wilco: Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
Brian Wilson: Smile
New Pornograpers: Twin Cinema
Arcade Fire: Funeral

Title: Re: HARP: "50 Most Essential Since 2001"
Post by: CC on Oct 22, 2006, 05:00 AM

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Title: Re: HARP: "50 Most Essential Since 2001"
Post by: dragonboy on Oct 22, 2006, 05:09 AM

I like the write up for both of those, thanks for posting :)

Title: Re: HARP: "50 Most Essential Since 2001"
Post by: MMJ_fanatic on Oct 22, 2006, 12:38 PM

Nice to see Lucinda on the list too--I LOOOOVE that disc!

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My Morning Jacket => The Music => Topic started by: LaurieBlue on Oct 12, 2006, 10:40 AM